News Source: National Public Radio
| 14 days ago
He's that independent guy from upstate New York who got elected as a Democrat last week in the much-watched open congressional seat in the 23rd District. That was the election in which conservatives openly revolted against the pro-choice/pro-gay
News Source: United Press International
| 22 days ago
Democrat Bill Owens led Conservative Doug Hoffman by about 4,000 votes late Tuesday in New York state's heavily Republican 23rd congressional district. The Republican candidate, centrist Dede Scozzafava , withdrew Saturday and endorsed her Democratic
News Source: The New York Times
| 22 days ago
With 77 percent of precincts reporting, the Democrat, Bill Owens , had 49 percent of the vote, while the Conservative Party candidate, Douglas L. Hoffman , had 45 percent, a margin of fewer than 4,000 votes. Rob Ryan, a spokesman for Mr. Hoffman,